Department of Physical & EARTH Sciences
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Programs of study within: CHEMISTRY GEOLOGY PHYSICS
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Degrees and Programs
Chemistry
The degree is offered with options in Professional, Biochemistry, Environmental and General. All four options prepare students for employment opportunities in industry or government positions.
Chemistry Education
The degree prepares students to teach Physical Science and Chemistry in grades 7 through 12. The degree leads to a career of great significance with graduates serving a critical role in society while they empower youth to become successful in a wide variety of endeavors.
Physics
The Bachelor of Science in Physics is housed within the College of Natural & Health Sciences with application of mathematical principles to universal study of a variety of scientific subject matters.
Engineering Physics
This program is designed to provide highly technical skills alongside the theoretical knowledge to be successful in a variety of industries.
PHYSICS EDUCATION
The degree prepares students to teach Physical Science and Physics in grades 7 through 12. The degree leads to a career of great significance with graduates serving a critical role in society while they empower youth to become successful in a wide variety of endeavors.
GEOLOGY
The Professional and Petroleum options require additional coursework in sediment, mapping, and subsurface diagrams for application in industrial investigations.
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Contact the Department of Physical & EARTH Sciences
McEver Hall 34-W
1701 N. Boulder Avenue
Russellville, AR 72801
Phone: (479) 968-0293
Email: phsc@atu.edu